Code Club
Inspire your pupils to get creative with coding by starting a free Code Club at your school.
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Overview
Give your pupils a fun, supportive space to discover coding and build confidence as digital creators.
Code Club empowers young people to become creative thinkers and resilient learners. Pupils can design animations, build websites and create their own games.
You don’t need to be a coding expert to get started. Code Club provides free projects, resources and guidance to support you in running your club. The programme also gives you opportunities to develop your own coding, mentoring and organisation skills.
There are hundreds of free projects, so you can tailor sessions to your pupils’ interests and experience.
You could try:
group sessions where pupils tackle challenges together
themed meetups exploring particular topics
pupil-led sessions where young creators choose their own projects
Ready to bring coding to life in your school? Start your Code Club today.
Details
- School subject
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- Technology/computing
- Curriculum links
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- England primary science curriculum: Electricity
- Wales primary science curriculum : Personal development and mutual understanding
- Scotland primary science curriculum: Technologies
- Northern Ireland primary science curriculum: Science and technology
- Working scientifically
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- Asking questions
- Group size
- Small groups, Whole class, Whole year group, Whole school
- Participation level
- Hands-on
- Duration
- Multi-session - flexible
- Cost
- Free
- Location
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In-school
- UK-wide
Learning outcomes
- Improve engagement, interest or enjoyment in STEM subjects
Frameworks
Essential skills
The essential skills every young person needs to succeed in education and their future career. Find out more at the Skills Builder Partnership. This experience builds the following skills:
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